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England national under-21 football team
England men's national under-21 football team (Young Lions), FA youth side for players 21 or under. Four-time UEFA U21 EURO champions: 1982, 1984, 2023, and 2025 under Lee Carsley, distinguishing it from the senior England team.
England Peak
England Peak, Antarctica: a 2,150 m (7,054 ft) mountain, highest point of the Dufek Massif and Pensacola Mountains in Queen Elizabeth Land, named for USGS geologist Anthony W. England.
England women's cricket team
England women's cricket team, also England Women, the England and Wales national women's cricket side; first women's Test series 1934, World Cup winners 2017, T20 World Cup winners 2009, professional since 2014, captained by Nat Sciver-Brunt.
England women's cricket team in India in 2017–18
England women's cricket team in India in 2017–18: three ODIs at Nagpur in April 2018 after the Mumbai T20 tri-series; India won the ODI series 2-1, with England's 2nd ODI eight-wicket win.
England women's national football team
England women's national football team, the Lionesses, England's FA-governed senior women's side. First official international 1972; UEFA Women's EURO winners 2022 and 2025, World Cup runners-up 2023.
England–Germany football rivalry
England–Germany football rivalry: England men's national team vs Germany (West Germany), classic international fixture. 1966 Wembley final 4-2 England, 1990 and 1996 shootout defeats, 2001 Munich 5-1, 2010 4-1 Germany; felt more strongly in England.
Engleton
Engleton: scheduled Roman winged-corridor villa and bathhouse near Brewood, Staffordshire, south of Watling Street by Pennocrucium; occupied late 2nd to 4th century AD, excavated 1937 by Wolverhampton Archaeological Society under Kathleen Kenyon.
Englewood, Chicago
Englewood, Chicago: South Side community area 68, founded as Junction Grove at an 1852 railroad junction, annexed 1889; peaked near 97,000, then declined through white flight, redlining, and disinvestment to about 24,000 residents in 2020.
Englewood, New Jersey
Englewood is a city in Bergen County, New Jersey, in the New York metropolitan area, incorporated in 1899 and home to about 30,000 people, including Dizzy Gillespie in later life.
Englischer Garten
The Englischer Garten, or English Garden, is a large public landscape park in Munich, Germany, created in 1789 by Elector Karl Theodor and covering 376 hectares, larger than Central Park.
English
English (English River), a 615 km dam-unregulated river in northwestern Ontario's Kenora and Thunder Bay districts; protected by the Upper English River Conservation Reserve and East English River Provincial Park, with a mercury legacy downstream of Dryden.
English - Winnipeg Lakes
English - Winnipeg Lakes, FEOW freshwater ecoregion 109, a Nearctic large-lakes ecoregion spanning Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario, North Dakota, and Minnesota, centered on Lakes Winnipeg, Winnipegosis, Manitoba, and Cedar Lake, draining via the Nelson River to Hudson Bay.
English Academy of Southern Africa
The English Academy of Southern Africa (EASA) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1961, that concerns itself with English in education, research, language policy, and writing in Southern Africa.
English alphabet
English alphabet: the 26-letter Latin-based writing system (a-z, ISO basic Latin alphabet) used for English, with capital and small forms, runic-derived former letters like thorn and wynn, E most frequent and Z rarest.
English Americans
English Americans: Americans of English ancestry, the largest detailed ancestry group among White respondents in the 2020 Census (46.6 million), descendants of the colonial founding population and later British immigration waves.
English Armada
The English Armada (Counter-Armada, Portugal Voyage) was the failed 1589 Drake-Norris expedition against Spain and Portugal, sent to destroy the surviving Spanish fleet at Santander, install Dom António at Lisbon, and seize the Azores.
English articles
English articles (a, an, the, plus the zero article) are determiners marking definiteness. Unlike Russian, Hindi, Japanese, Arabic, and Mandarin, English requires them, making them a top L2 learner difficulty tied to first-language transfer and the definiteness-specificity distinction.
English as a second or foreign language
English as a second or foreign language (ESL/EFL) is the field of teaching and learning English by non-native speakers, with ESL in English-speaking countries and EFL elsewhere.
English as She Is Spoke
English as She Is Spoke (O novo guia da conversação em portuguez e inglez, 1855) by Pedro Carolino and José da Fonseca: a Portuguese-English phrasebook compiled via French with a dictionary, famous for absurd phrases like "to craunch the marmoset."
English auction
An English auction is an open, ascending-bid auction in which the price is raised until only one bidder remains, who pays the final bid; it is the common form for art, antiques, and used cars.
English Babu Desi Mem
English Babu Desi Mem is a 1996 Hindi comedy-drama-musical directed by Praveen Nischol, starring Shah Rukh Khan in a triple role, Sonali Bendre, and Saeed Jaffrey; released 26 January 1996, a flop grossing ₹3.78 crore nett, loosely based on It Started in Naples.
English billiards
English billiards is a cue sport for two to four players played with three balls on a six-pocket table, scored by cannons, pots, and in-offs.
English Braille
English Braille is the family of braille codes for English, including British SEB, American EBAE, and their successor Unified English Braille (UEB), ratified in 2004, adopted by all ICEB member countries by 2012, with about 1,000 contractions and a 2024 definitive rulebook.
English breakfast tea
English breakfast tea is a strong black tea blend, historically Chinese Congou, Pouchong, or Keemun, now usually Assam, Ceylon, and Kenyan teas; it has no standardized recipe, was named in 1840s Scotland, and is drunk with milk.
English capture of Jamaica
The English capture of Jamaica (toma inglesa de Jamaica) was the seizure of Spanish-held Jamaica in 1655 by Admiral William Penn and General Robert Venables.
English Channel
The English Channel (La Manche) is the 560 km arm of the Atlantic between England and France, ending at the Strait of Dover; a megaflood-carved, heavily trafficked waterway with the 50 km Channel Tunnel and 153 marine protected areas.
English Civil War
English Civil War (1642-1651): three wars between Royalists under Charles I and Parliament over governance of the three kingdoms and religion; ended with Charles's execution, abolition of the monarchy, and a republic.
English claims to the French throne
English claims to the French throne: dynastic assertions begun by Edward III in 1340 via his mother Isabella, contested by Salic law, driving the Hundred Years' War, and surviving as a royal title until 1801.
English Cocker Spaniel
English Cocker Spaniel (Cocker Spaniel outside the US): British flushing gundog breed, AKC Sporting Group, 15-17 inches, 26-34 lb, merry temperament; separate from the smaller American Cocker Spaniel since AKC recognition in 1946.
English colonization of Barbados
English colonization of Barbados, beginning at Holetown in 1627, made the island England's earliest enduring Caribbean settlement and a blueprint for plantation slavery until independence in 1966.